Sir William Harpur

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Sir William Harpur was a 16th-century English merchant and Lord Mayor of London renowned for his philanthropic endowments to education, particularly in Bedford.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 16th-century person
English merchant
Lord Mayor of London
philanthropist
associatedWith Bedford educational institutions
City of London governance
centuryOfActivity 16th century
civicRole municipal leader of London
country Kingdom of England
countryOfCitizenship Kingdom of England
era Tudor period
fieldOfActivity civic administration
commerce
education philanthropy
gender male
hasGivenName William NERFINISHED
hasHonorificPrefix Sir
hasReputation distinguished civic figure in London
renowned philanthropist
hasSurname Harpur NERFINISHED
hasTitle Sir NERFINISHED
knownFor charitable bequests
supporting schools in Bedford
languageOfWorkOrName English
notableFor endowments in Bedford
founding educational charities
philanthropic endowments to education
occupation merchant
placeOfBirth Bedford NERFINISHED
placeOfPhilanthropy Bedford NERFINISHED
London NERFINISHED
positionHeld Lord Mayor of London NERFINISHED
religion Christianity
residence Bedford NERFINISHED
London, England
surface form: London
socialRole benefactor of education
typeOfEndeavor charitable trusts
endowment of schools

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Bedford Modern School hasNotableAlumni Sir William Harpur